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#Cyclone #Tino intensifies to category 3, approaching #Tonga with ‘very destructive’ winds up to 160km/h

Tropical Cyclone Tino is now category three, classed as “severe”. Image / Fiji MetService A “severe” tropical cyclone bearing down on Tonga has intensified to category 3 with “very destructive” winds up to 160km Two people are reported missing and…

#Tornado Causes Mayhem in #BartonOnSea, Hampshire, UK

A “tornado” left a trail of destruction when it struck coastal villages in Hampshire. People in Barton-on-Sea and Ashley were woken by howling winds and lashing rain in the early hours of Friday. Homes were damaged, fencing was flattened and…

#Hurricane force winds of 121mph batters #CairngormNationalPark, #Scotland

Hurricane force winds of 121mph batters Cairngorm National Park, Scotland courtesy of Storm Brendan coupled with blizzards